Alberto Ginastera was among the most prolific and successful composers to emerge from Latin America. His music is heavily, though not universally, peppered with folk influence; although he came to be recognized as a leading avant-garde composer, his works remain quite accessible to listeners and tend to rely heavily on classical forms. The abundance of compositions for the cello is due in no small part to his second marriage to cellist Aurora Natola, who was instrumental in the composition or revision of nearly all of ...
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Alberto Ginastera was among the most prolific and successful composers to emerge from Latin America. His music is heavily, though not universally, peppered with folk influence; although he came to be recognized as a leading avant-garde composer, his works remain quite accessible to listeners and tend to rely heavily on classical forms. The abundance of compositions for the cello is due in no small part to his second marriage to cellist Aurora Natola, who was instrumental in the composition or revision of nearly all of Ginastera's output for her instrument. This Naxos album showcases his complete music for cello and piano, which would typically include Pampeana No. 2, Punena No. 2, and the Op. 49 Cello Sonata. Cellist Mark Kosower, heard on this album, extends the repertoire with his own transcription of Cinco Canciones Populares Argentinas, Op. 10, for cello and piano. Even staunch purists will have a hard time arguing with Kosower's transcription work here. For starters, the cello is an ideal...
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